Table 2.
Comparison of the clinical and best-estimate research diagnoses in a sample of 238 inpatients with severe mental illness by racial/ethnic group
| Frequency N Clinical Diagnoses |
Frequency N Research Diagnoses |
Sensitivity | Specificity | Overall Kappa |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 129 | 129 | .488 | ||
| Schizoaffective | 38 | 35 | .743 | .872 | |
| Schizophrenia-Paranoid | 30 | 29 | .517 | .850 | |
| Schizophrenia-Other | 50 | 55 | .673 | .824 | |
| Other | 11 | 10 | .500 | .950 | |
| African American | 57 | 57 | .362 | ||
| Schizoaffective | 6 | 5 | .800 | .962 | |
| Schizophrenia-Paranoid | 27 | 24 | .625 | .636 | |
| Schizophrenia-Other | 17 | 23 | .522 | .853 | |
| Other | 7 | 5 | .400 | .904 | |
| Hispanic | 50 | 50 | .599 | ||
| Schizoaffective | 17 | 17 | .824 | .909 | |
| Schizophrenia-Paranoid | 17 | 17 | .706 | .849 | |
| Schizophrenia-Other | 12 | 14 | .643 | .917 | |
| Other | 4 | 2 | .500 | .938 | |